Learn how to leverage trends and opportunities in the CELAC for international growth and collaboration!
Partner EBAN is hosting a dedicated webinar series for the investor community. This series aims to provide essential insights into investment opportunities in the CELAC region for investors seeking to engage with the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator’s innovation cross-regional business network ecosystem. The accelerator promotes Digital Business Partnerships between European, Latin American, and Caribbean corporates and startups, enhancing cross-regional collaboration and innovation.
Webinar #2 – “Introduction to the Investment Ecosystem in CELAC” will take place on Thursday 10th of October from 17:00 to 18:00 CEST. Together with Colaborativo VC, this event will delve into the Investment Ecosystem within the CELAC digital landscape, offering insights into technological advancements, market trends, sustainable and impact investing, and strategies for internationalising investments.
Date: Thursday, 10th October 2024
Hour: 17:00 – 18:00 CEST
Objective
This session aims to explore the convergence of technological trends in the CELAC region, collaborative innovation, sustainable investing, and international investment strategies. Attendees will gain insights into leveraging these trends for growth and collaboration across regions.
Why attend:
- Gain insights into the latest technological and market trends.
- Learn about collaborative innovation opportunities in emerging sectors.
- Understand the growing interest in sustainable and impact investing.
- Discover strategies for successful international investments.
- Network with industry experts and potential partners.
Program
| 17:00 | Welcome and Overview
Abel Fernandez, EBAN Welcome and Overview: Introduction to the masterclass, including the significance of understanding the investment ecosystem in the CELAC region (Community of Latin American and Caribbean States). Objective: Outline the goals of the masterclass and provide an agenda overview. Importance of Transatlantic Collaboration: Highlight the relevance of connecting LATAM and European investors and startups for mutual growth. |
| 17:05 | Role of the Investor in Startups
Transatlantic Context José García Herz, Presidente de PECAP, Asociación Peruana de Capital Semilla y Emprendedor Overview: A comparative analysis of investment approaches in LATAM and Europe. Key Points:
Regional Examples – FOCUS in Peru José García Herz, Presidente de PECAP, Asociación Peruana de Capital Semilla y Emprendedor Overview: Success stories that exemplify effective collaboration across the Atlantic. Key Points:
Regional Examples – FOCUS in Mexico Israel Pons, Global Business Angels Network Overview: Success stories that exemplify effective collaboration across the Atlantic. Key Points:
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| 17:20 | Collaboration platforms
Abel Fernandez, EBAN Overview: Tools and platforms that facilitate international diversification. Key Points:
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| 17:25 | Understanding Transatlantic Investments: Success Stories
Monica Blatyta, Fundraising & Investors Relations of EQWOW fund Overview: A deep dive into successful collaboration experiences between companies and investors from LATAM and Europe. Key Points:
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| 17:35 | Measuring Startup Succes – Shared Metrics
Lucia Martti, WAYRA Hispam Overview: Identifying the universal metrics that measure startup success in both LATAM and Europe. Key Points:
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| 17:45 | Q&A Session
Engage with the speakers through an interactive Q&A session, where attendees can ask questions and discuss the topics covered. Learn about strategies that combine the strengths of both EU and LAC regions for successful international investments. |
| 17:55 | Closing Remarks |
